Bill Status of SB 1690   104th General Assembly

Short Description:  DHS-DSP WAGE INCREASES

Senate Sponsors
Sen. David Koehler-Chapin Rose-Karina Villa, Rachel Ventura, Adriane Johnson-Paul Faraci, Cristina Castro and Javier L. Cervantes

Last Action  View All Actions

DateChamber Action
  6/2/2025SenateRule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
5 ILCS 100/5-45.65 new
20 ILCS 1705/74
305 ILCS 5/5-5.4from Ch. 23, par. 5-5.4

Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Mental Health and Developmental Disabilities Administrative Act. Requires the Department of Healthcare and Family Services, in collaboration with the Department of Human Services, to file an amendment to the Home and Community-Based Services Waiver Program for Adults with Developmental Disabilities that shall include an increase in the rate methodology sufficient to provide for a wage rate of 150% of the statewide, regional, or local minimum wage for services delivered on or after January 1, 2026, for all direct support personnel and all other frontline personnel who are not subject to the Bureau of Labor Statistics' average wage increases and who work in residential and community day services settings. Provides that for services delivered on or after January 1, 2026, the rates shall include adjustments to employment-related expenses as defined by rule by the Department of Human Services. Requires the Department of Human Services to adopt rules, including emergency rules, to implement the rate increases. Amends the Medical Assistance Article of the Illinois Public Aid Code. Requires the Department of Healthcare and Family Services to submit a Title XIX State Plan amendment to the federal Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services that shall include an increase in the rate methodology sufficient to provide for a wage rate of 150% of the statewide, regional, or local minimum wage for services delivered on or after January 1, 2026, for all direct support personnel and all other frontline personnel at ID/DD and MC/DD facilities. Provides that the State Plan amendment shall provide wage increases for all residential non-executive direct care staff. Effective immediately.

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  2/5/2025SenateFiled with Secretary by Sen. David Koehler
  2/5/2025SenateFirst Reading
  2/5/2025SenateReferred to Assignments
  2/18/2025SenateAssigned to Appropriations- Health and Human Services
  2/20/2025SenateAdded as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Chapin Rose
  3/6/2025SenateAdded as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Karina Villa
  3/19/2025SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Rachel Ventura
  3/19/2025SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Adriane Johnson
  3/21/2025SenateRule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As April 11, 2025
  4/10/2025SenateAdded as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Paul Faraci
  4/11/2025SenateRule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As May 9, 2025
  4/11/2025SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Cristina Castro
  4/11/2025SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Javier L. Cervantes
  5/9/2025SenateRule 2-10 Committee/3rd Reading Deadline Established As May 23, 2025
  5/23/2025SenateRule 2-10 Committee/3rd Reading Deadline Established As June 1, 2025
  6/2/2025SenateRule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments

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